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Kirby Plessas

Kirby Plessas

Kirby Plessas

Founder and CEO of Plessas Experts Network, Inc. (PEN). OSC Partner
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Kirby Plessas is the founder and CEO of Plessas Experts Network, Inc. (PEN). Before devoting her work full-time to PEN, Kirby established herself as one of the foremost tradecraft experts in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) through successful careers in the U.S. Military, the Intelligence Community, and as a contractor before founding PEN in 2008.

A service-disabled veteran, Kirby began her career in Military Intelligence as an Arabic linguist supporting the Department of Defense. Following her Army service, she expanded her career as an intelligence professional with the Central Intelligence Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency, applying OSINT expertise to support the warfighter and other Intelligence Community missions. Recognized for her contributions, in 2007, she was selected to help establish an innovation center dedicated to advancing OSINT tradecraft. In 2010, the Department of Homeland Security designated her an OSINT Technical Expert.

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